Thorp, WI Population

Overview

1,706

Total Population

40.5

Median age

51.06%

Female population %

95.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

68.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

77

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Thorp's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Thorp is 40.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Thorp's population under 18 was 24.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Thorp's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.03% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Thorp, 16.65% were under the age of 15, 21.86% aged 15 to 29, 37.46% aged 30 to 64, 19.28% aged 65 to 84, and 4.75% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 36 more females than males in Thorp:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.06% females and 48.94% males in Thorp, WI.
The Thorp, WI gender ratio is 95.9:100 i.e. 95.9 men to 100 women (0.959).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 79.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 100.

Thorp's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Thorp population: 96.54% are White, 1.41% are Asian and 2.05% are multiracial.
Thorp's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 77 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,629 (95.49% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Thorp is White with a population of 1,647 (96.54% of the total population).

Thorp's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,792 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Thorp's population increased by 71 (4.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Thorp's population increased by 170 (10.48%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Thorp's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,514.